Palaniyandi @ Palaniyappa Pillai v. The District Collector

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 14.03.2023

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE C.V.KARTHIKEYAN Palaniyandi @ Palaniyappa Pillai ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The District Collector O/o.The District Collector, Pudukkottai District.

2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, The Revenue Divisional Office, Pudukkottai District.

3.Vijayaveeran ... Respondents PRAYER : Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondent No.2 to expeditiously complete the inquiry and pass order relating to the proceedings in Na.Ka.A4/2231/2017 pending on the file of the respondent No.2 in accordance with law.

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For Petitioner : Mr.R.Alagumani For Respondents : Mr.J.Ashok - for R1 & R2 Additional Government Pleader

O R D E R

An enquiry is now pending before the second respondent /Revenue Divisional Officer, Pudukkottai and it is the grievance of the learned counsel for the petitioner that it is pending from the year 2017 in Na.Ka.A4/2231/2017.

2. Notice has been drawn by the Additional Government Pleader to summons issued by the second respondent on 20.12.2022 to both the petitioner and to the third respondent.

3. Let the second respondent proceed further with the said enquiry and endeavour to dispose of the same within a period of twelve

(12) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. The second respondent may ensure that he affords good opportunity to both the 2/4

petitioner and the third respondent to put forth their representations. Reasons must be given while passing the order.

3. With the above observations, the writ petition stands disposed of. No costs.

14.03.2023 Index :Yes/No Internet :Yes/No NCC : Yes / No rm To 1.The District Collector O/o.The District Collector, Pudukkottai District.

2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, The Revenue Divisional Office, Pudukkottai District.

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C.V.KARTHIKEYAN, J.

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